The timber industries of New Hampshire and Vermont

Abstract

The 1972 timber-industry surveys showed that, since the 1959 survey in New Hampshire: Total roundwood output has declined 17 percent to 50.2 million cubic feet. Sawlog production has declined 22 percent to 182.0 million board feet. Pulpwood production has declined 7 percent to 200.7 thousand cords. Veneer-log production has declined 84 percent to 2.1 million board feet. Combined production of other products such as cooperage logs, posts and pilings, and dimension, excelsior, and turnery bolts has risen 123 percent to 2.3 million cubic feet. Since the 1965 survey in Vermont: Total roundwood output has declined 1 percent to 36.1 million board feet. Sawlog production has risen less than 0.5 percent to 125.2 million board feet. Pulpwood production has risen 20 percent to 135.5 thousand cords. Veneer-log production has declined 54 percent to 7.0 million board feet. Combined production of other products such as poles and pilings, posts, dimension and turnery bolts, and novelty fencing has declined 25 percent to 3.7 million cubic feet.

Citation

Bones, James T.; Engalichev, Nicolas; Gove, William G. 1974. The timber industries of New Hampshire and Vermont. Resour. Bull. NE-35. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 28p.